sahih

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/səˈhiː/

adjective

Authentic: said of a hadith that has been preserved and transmitted accurately.

OriginArabic صَحِيح →
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Meanings

adjectivesahih (not comparable)

alternative saheeh

  1. not comparableIslamAuthentic: said of a hadith that has been preserved and transmitted accurately.

Origin

  1. Arabicصَحِيح
  2. Englishsahih

From Arabic صَحِيح (ṣaḥīḥ).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with sahih

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Anagrams

shahiHashi
Cite this entry
APA

sahih. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sahih

MLA

“sahih.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sahih. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sahih,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sahih.

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